If I add "nobody" anybody (hacker I mean) can connect to my local sql
server and can damange much things.
Password protection? It just wouldn't work! (I am on Win32)
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>> I have a little problem, on my Linux Redhat 5.1, I can use mysql,
>> mysqladmin etc. I can also append, read etc values via a Perl
>> script (via telnet), but when I call the same script from the web,
>> it doesn't work. I think it is running as NOBODY and mysql won't
>> permit nobody to write into the database!
>
>Sure it will. Just add the appropriate permissions for "nobody" to the
>database. Works fine here.
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